Comma Rules

Mrs. Anderson's dogs like to play fetch, take walks, and chase squirrels.

• RULE 2- A LIST

• RULE 3- FANBOYS

• RULE 4- Someone said

I was using the bathroom during passing time, so I was late for class.

• RULE 1- AAAWWUBBIS

• Rule 2- List

• Rule 3- FANBOYS

After the comma, we have a complete sentence.

• Rule 1- AAAWWUBBIS

• Rule 4- Someone said, ...

• Rule 5-Interrupter

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• However, it's still nice to try sometimes.

• However it's still nice to try sometimes.

• However, it's, still, nice, to, try, sometimes.

• However it's still, nice to try sometimes.

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• Dean, Jess, and Logan went to different schools.

• Dean Jess and Logan, went to different schools.

• Dean, Jess, and, Logan, went, to, different, schools.

• Dean Jess and Logan went to different schools.

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• Mrs. Marble was born in Fairbanks, Alaska.

• Mrs. Marble was, born in Fairbanks Alaska.

• Mrs. Marble, was, born, in, Fairbanks, Alaska.

• Mrs. Marble was born in Fairbanks Alaska.

My hamster gets tired, especially during the day, right after he eats.

• Rule 3- Fanboys

• Rule 4- Someone aid

• Rule 5- Interrupter

My mother, an art teacher, is not very good at math.

• Yes
• No

We love kimchi, ______ it is salty and spicy

It is getting late, ______ we should go to bed.